Glen Kwon, professor, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has received The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Outstanding Manuscript Award for outstanding achievement in pharmaceutical technologies
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Kwon’s startup company advances three-in-one cancer drug
Glen Kwon, professor, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, co-founder and chief scientific officer of Co-D Therapeutics, a University of Wisconsin–Madison spinoff, is developing a three-drug cocktail to battle a wide range of cancers.
Vardeny’s vaccine trial garners $21 million grant from the NIH
Orly Vardeny, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, is co-principal investigator for a flu vaccine trial that will test a high dose for heart patients. Vardeny and co-principal investigator Scott Solomon, a cardiologist …
Kwon’s research spotlighted in preeminent chemistry journal
An article authored by Glen Kwon, professor, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, along with Tony Tam, PhD graduate student, and Jieming Gao, post-doctoral researcher, both members of his lab, was published online
Tang’s prolific publication pace is recognized by top journal
Weiping Tang, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and Co-Director of Medicinal Chemistry Center, was highlighted in the July 7, 2016 edition of “Angewandte Chemie International Edition.”
Mecozzi and Taylor awarded NIH R21 grant to explore fluorous nanoemulsions
Sandro Mecozzi, associate professor, will serve as Principal Investigator and Michael Taylor, assistant professor, Co-Investigator for a NIH R21 grant to develop biomaterials used to produce nanoemulsions
Four PharmTox Juniors earn Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellowships
Four pharmacology-toxicology juniors earned Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Fellowships for 2016-17 as awards were announced late last week.
Taylor images highlight the beauty of science
Michael Taylor, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was among only a dozen winners of the 2016 Cool Science Image Contest. Taylor’s image is a micrograph of the brain vasculature of a zebrafish larva.
Chui awarded significant AHRQ grant to further OTC research
Michelle Chui, associate professor and vice chair of the Social and Administrative Sciences Division of the School of Pharmacy, received a $1.5 million grant from The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to develop, …
Research project to address CDI in South Africa
Laurel Legenza, Comparative Health System Global Pharmacy Fellow, and her mentors Warren Rose, associate professor (CHS), and Susanne Barnett, assistant professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division at UW-Madison School of Pharmacy are part of …